Many of our Vancouver clients buy and sell Mexican property - and they usually manage it by granting a Power of Attorney ('POA') to their lawyer in Mexico. If this is your situation, you'll need to get your Power of Attorney apostilled. An apostille This international process which confirms the legitimacy of your signature on the POA, so it can be used in Mexico.

Vancouver Apostille Services specializes in the apostille process, and we would be pleased to assist. All you need to do is bring us your original POA, and we take it from there. It can be written in Spanish, English or side-by-side. No matter, we'll provide you with the fully apostilled POA ready to use in Mexico. For further information or to discuss getting your documents apostilled, please send us an email(link sends e-mail) or call us at 604-685-2326.

The Apostille Process for Mexico

1. if a Spanish/English translation is required, we arrange for certified translations.
2. after we witness you signing the POA, we notarize it, and add our notarial seal.
3. for governmental authentication and apostille certification, we usually deal with the BC Attorney General, so we are familiar with all their procedures.
4. Finally, Vancouver Apostille usually couriers your apostilled POA to your realtor or lawyer in Mexico, so your property transaction can be completed smoothly.

Typical Documents Requiring Apostilles in Mexico

Some of the most common types of documents that we apostille for use in Mexico are:

• international powers of attorney and property transfers - this is the most common example
• identification, passport, visa and citizenship papers
• birth certificates for destination weddings
• notarizations and acknowledgments
• certified true copies and notarizations of other important documents

Vancouver Apostille specializes in this work - especially working with Mexican realtors and POA documentation. We have years of experience working with BC and Canadian government authorities, and the foreign consulates and embassies in Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa. We navigate the complex and bureaucratic apostille process on your behalf, ensuring that your POA or other documents will be valid for use in Mexico.

Vancouver Lawyer, Notary Public and Commissioner of Oaths

Vancouver Apostille's founder and president, Adam Brosgall, is an experienced Vancouver lawyer, Notary Public, and BC Commissioner of Oaths. He is fully qualified, licensed, and insured to help you with your Mexican apostille requirements. If you have any questions, please send us an email(link sends e-mail), or call 604-685-2326. We look forward to assisting.

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